Nurse Practitioner - Psychiatric jobs in Kentucky

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner 

Mindcare Solutions is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) to join our dynamic team on a full-time basis. As a leading prover of mental health services, we are committed to providing exceptional care and support to our geriatric patients and residents who are facing mental health challenges in the LTC community. If you are passionate about making a meaningful difference in the lives of others and thrive in a collaborative environment, we encourage you to apply. 

 Compensation: $110,000 - $130,000 Salary Per year Plus Bonus Opportunities 

 Why Choose Us? 

• MindCare Solutions stands out by empowering Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioners (PMHNPs) to practice to the fullest extent of their scope  
• We maintain the highest standard of care by integrating evidence-based practices and the latest advancements  
• Our commitment to professional growth including fellowship and residency programs, supported by robust training and mentorship  
• Our prioritization of employee support through multi-tiered clinical assistance, flexible scheduling, and competitive salaries  
• Our culture fosters a genuine commitment to patient well-being, reflecting our organizational DNA of Service Excellence in every aspect of mental health care services 

 Duties/Responsibilities: 

• Conduct thorough psychiatric assessments to evaluate residents' mental health status 
• Formulate accurate diagnoses and treatment plans based on clinical findings  
• The Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner will develop individualized treatment plans, including medication management and therapy options  
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure top tier Psychiatric care for residents  
• Conduct 15-minute follow-ups (on average) and 30–45-minute new patient assessments  
• The Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner will prescribe and administer psychiatric medications as necessary  
• Monitor and adjust medication regimens to optimize effectiveness and minimize side effects 
• Provide evidence-based psychotherapy and counseling to residents 
• Implement therapeutic techniques to address a wide range of psychiatric conditions 
• The Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner Offers education and support to residents and their families regarding mental health conditions and treatment options 
• Promote mental health awareness and wellness among residents 
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date medical records in compliance with regulatory standards 
• Ensure timely and thorough documentation of all assessments and interventions 
• The Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner will participate in quality improvement initiatives to enhance mental health care services within the facility 
• Collaborate with the healthcare team to identify areas for improvement and implement changes 

Qualifications: 

• Valid license as a Registered Nurse; completion of Advanced Practice Nurse Program for Clinical Nurse Specialist or Certified Mental Health Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner in the state in which you’ve applied (OH, PA, WV, FL IN, VA)  
• Strong knowledge of psychiatric assessment, diagnosis, and treatment  
• Active and unrestricted DEA (Drug Enforcement Administration) (We will help obtain) 
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills  
• Ability to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary team  
• Knowledge of regulatory and compliance standards in long-term care facilities  
• Psychiatric Nurse Practitioners will maintain clinical competency & collaboration with Psychiatrist (we will provide)  
• Direct experience with long-term care communities is preferred as a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner 
• Ability to travel within territory (75 mile radius of home residence) 
• Active and unrestricted driver’s license  

 Benefits: 

• Bonus Opportunities up to $50k per year paid out monthly 
• Mileage reimbursement 
• Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision coverage 
• Retirement savings plan with employer match (4%) 
• Generous paid time off and holiday schedule (11 Paid Holidays 120 additional hours of PTO accrued Bi-weekly) 
• Opportunities for professional growth and advancement 
• Malpractice Coverage 
• HSA/FSA 
• Life/Ad&D 
• Maternity Leave / Bereavement Leave 
• Licensure/ CEU reimbursement 

At Mindcare Solutions, we are dedicated to fostering a supportive and inclusive work environment where every team member is valued and empowered to succeed. Join us in our mission to promote mental wellness and transform lives. 

Apply today at Careers - MindCare (mindcaresolutions.com) and become a vital part of our compassionate team of healthcare professionals. 

Mindcare Solutions is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from individuals of all backgrounds.